Female solo travel to places that intrigue and inspire
There’s nothing wrong with the hop-on hop-off tourist bus, of course – it will take you to the well-known sites and save your feet on a hot day – but if you want to take things more slowly, save your…
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I first discovered walking tours when I was on a super-budget short trip to Budapest, Hungary, and was looking for free things to do in the city. My searches led me to a company offering free walking tours of the…
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I did a lot of planning for my solo trip to New York City, wanting to ensure that I saw, did, experienced and ate as much as possible during my seven days there, but my biggest challenge by far was…
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Sometimes only a beach holiday will do. Culture, famous landmarks and a plethora of activities are all well and good, but there are times when you just need to relax, unwind, lie on the sand and do very little apart…
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As soon as I started planning my trip to New York last year, I knew that the 9/11 memorial would be on my list of places to visit. In some ways it felt a little grotesque putting a site where…
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Travelling by yourself can be daunting, especially the first time you do it. I’ve been taking trips alone for four years now; here are some of my solo travel tips to make that initial experience less scary. Think about your…
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As a solo traveller, I’d never considered renting holiday or vacation apartments when choosing my accommodation. It seemed like a waste of space for just one person! However, when I was looking for somewhere to stay on the Greek island…
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This post was originally published on my first travel blog on 29 July 2014. Every July I go away for a week somewhere hot and sunny, to ensure that whatever happens with the British weather, I will get at least…
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This post was originally published on my first travel blog on 22 April 2014. I’ve always been fascinated by the United States – as a teenager I bought imported US teen magazines and planned to go to UCLA for university…
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This post was originally published on my first travel blog on 12 September 2012. With a few days booked off work at the start of September, I fancied one last trip away before the hectic Autumn term began at work….
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